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Dettol Apologizes for Sexist Ad Campaign in China
Dettol has issued a public apology after a recent detergent advertisement in China sparked widespread anger and accusations of sexism. The controversial ad featured phrases that were deemed offensive and misogynistic by the public.
24 Jun, 09:28 — 24 Jun, 09:32
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indian-expressMostly Factual2d ago
‘Toxic men are just like bacteria’: Dettol apologises after another ad controversy in China
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‘Tainted by other men’: Dettol issues public apology after ‘sexist’ detergent ad sparks anger in China
The five-minute ad depicting a boyfriend who demanded a "clean" wife has triggered outrage, with critics saying the campaign's attempt to challenge sexism instead reinforced harmful stereotypes.
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First report: indian-express · 24 Jun, 09:28|Full coverage: 2 · 4m|Window: 4m
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